[Video: original video version of Talking Heads’ “Once in a Lifetime.” This isn’tthe first timeI’ve accompanied a Friday post with this song, but come on — it’s beenover twelve years. And with a post titl
I was talking with Nona about this as the piece was being assigned. And the truth is that I don’t go to enough live music to really have an opinion about this, especially not the kind of live music Channing is talking about. But I did have a recent experience that was kind of illu...
Side Two opens with a master-stroke when it slides into the hypnotic “Once In A Lifetime,” its funk groove paired with what sounds like a Steve Reich keyboard halo whirling overhead, and Byrne starts almost preaching those brilliant lyrics: “And you may find yourself/Living in a shotgun...
This is actually a good CD to smoke pot to. :-) After reading you’re review on “More Songs About Buildings and Food” (that, of course, was before you updated it) I was always wondering “maybe he just hasn’t listened to it enough”. Eureka!! If there is something negative I ...